[ All good. Another time and he would have been happy to clear up the confusion, had it not fallen second place as priorities go. ]
Right.
[ He nods, noting the description and comparing it to those he's crossed paths with these last few days. It doesn't match any of them, but then, he's only had a few opportunities to meet his fellow... sleepers? Is that the right term? Whatever the case, there's surely plenty of people he's missed. ]
If she's as strong as you say, it sounds as though she would be more than capable of handling herself. Even here.
[ Or so he says. In truth, Dimitri is proof that physical competence alone is not enough to render Deerington bearable. Still, he doesn't want to discourage Lev or make him feel any guilt over a perfectly natural feeling. ]
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Right.
[ He nods, noting the description and comparing it to those he's crossed paths with these last few days. It doesn't match any of them, but then, he's only had a few opportunities to meet his fellow... sleepers? Is that the right term? Whatever the case, there's surely plenty of people he's missed. ]
If she's as strong as you say, it sounds as though she would be more than capable of handling herself. Even here.
[ Or so he says. In truth, Dimitri is proof that physical competence alone is not enough to render Deerington bearable. Still, he doesn't want to discourage Lev or make him feel any guilt over a perfectly natural feeling. ]